Ford Motor Co. is recalling almost 150000 pickups, F-150 model years 2005-2006 in the United States and Canada, due to the potential risk of air bags Deploying inadvertently and without warning. MSNBC reports that Government pressure led to the recall since the automaker considered that the problem of air cushion represents a relatively low risk. "
The national highway traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA) reportedly is investigating whether Ford needs to expand its recall. The Government informed Ford F-150s 1.3 million model years 2004 to 2006 after receiving reports of 98 injuries due to airbag deployment accidental recalled. Some of the most common and well-known lesions caused by Deploying air bags include Ford unexpectedly small cuts, back and neck pain, burns from contact with the air cushion and bruises. The two occupants of the vehicle allegedly suffered broken teeth or splintered and two reported fractures of the elbow or arm.
No doubt that this recall will be closely observed and evaluated since Ford F-Series pickup is one of the most popular vehicles in the United States. The recall is planned for launch in early March and consumers should receive notices about getting your vehicle repaired.
Vehicle recalls help spread awareness of potential security flaws that could inflict damage after the occupants of the vehicle. However, too often, auto recalls is announced too late for those who have already suffered an injury.
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